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Insight25 Aug 2021

New tacky paper signifies growing inkjet demand

Neenah Coldenhove has launched Jetcol TA Light Tack, a new sticky paper designed specifically for textile print houses who prefer a lower tack level.

Digital PrintingCOVID-19

Insight25 Aug 2021

Providing sustainable guidelines for the textile industry

A new framework of sustainable fashion & textile production has been developed by a coalition of researchers. Jessica Owen speaks to principal investigator Dr Abu Sadat Muhammad Sayem, to find out more.

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Insight25 Aug 2021

Computationally designed knitwear improves movement and comfort

A computational method for designing and fabricating knitwear that considers comfort and movement has been developed by an international group of researchers. By Jessica Owen.

NaturalSyntheticsResearch & Development

Insight25 Aug 2021

Women’s activewear market receives investment boost

Recent acquisitions in the activewear market help Sweaty Betty, Beyond Yoga and Asos’ HIIT brand to further expand. By Jessica Owen.

SportswearCompanies & Finance

Q&A24 Aug 2021

Can we recycle soft electronics?

WTiN talks to Dr Yong Zhu and research assistant Yuxuan Liu at North Carolina State University about their innovative approach to recycling soft electronics.

Smart TextilesResearch & Development

Prices23 Aug 2021

Executive Market Report - 23 August 2021

The heavy congestion at ports in China is set to continue in the near-term, amid uncertainty over the length of recent Covid-19 restrictions imposed by the government to stem further outbreaks.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Insight23 Aug 2021

Exploring garment re-dyeing

Dylon Dyes, a UK-based dyeing company, has launched an initiative to lower the textile industry’s environmental impact.

DyeingEffectsSustainability

Insight23 Aug 2021

Sharp rise in Italian machinery orders

There has been a 214% upsurge in orders of Italian textile machinery in Q2 of 2021, when compared to the same period in 2020.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Insight23 Aug 2021

Innovative eco-solutions for the denim market

Many of the major players in the denim production community recently came together (July 2021) at Première Vision’s Digital Denim Week to show their latest product developments and innovations.

CoatingFinishingManufacturing Technology

Insight23 Aug 2021

Sensing glove for medical and gaming applications

A glove with touch-sensing capabilities has been developed by researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Jessica Owen speaks to the team to find out more.

NaturalSyntheticsResearch & Development

Intelligence23 Aug 2021

Luminescent yarn sees growth despite sustainability challenge

This report examines the range of luminescent yarns on the market, how they are processed, how they are used and how they can be recycled and reused.

Smart TextilesResearch & Development

Insight23 Aug 2021

Researchers create knitted keyboard using functional yarns

A knitted keyboard that utilises functional yarns and electronic components has been developed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Smart TextilesTechnical TextilesResearch & Development

Insight23 Aug 2021

New elastomer adds protective layer to synthetics

Huntsman’s new thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) offers outdoor clothing improved protective qualities. Jessica Owen reports.

SyntheticsYarnsResearch & Development

Prices20 Aug 2021

Wool Market Report - 20 August 2021

A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Prices20 Aug 2021

NCWSBA Australian Wool Market Report - 20 August 2021

Weekly analysis of the Australian Wool Market by Paul Deane, Executive Director of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight18 Aug 2021

Cinnamon-infused sportswear reduces odour

Sportswear brand Koup incorporates cinnamon extract into its fibres to create functional apparel. Jessica Owen speaks to co-founder Brian Chuang to find out more.

RecycledYarnsSustainability

Prices18 Aug 2021

Executive Market Report - 16 August 2021

Shipping container rates have been skyrocketing as ocean trade approaches its peak season. Experts believe the situation is likely to linger until mid-2022.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Insight18 Aug 2021

Activewear brand to disclose factory wages

Fox & Robin is the ‘first and only’ activewear brand to disclose the lowest wages of its factory workers. Jessica Owen talks to founder and CEO, Tommy Flaim, to find out more.

SyntheticsRecycledSustainability

Insight18 Aug 2021

Maternity cycling collection supports expectant mothers

Sandra Waschnewski, co-founder of Veloine, talks about the brand’s new maternity cycling collection and its other female-oriented designs. By Jessica Owen.

SyntheticsRecycledDesign & Trends

Intelligence17 Aug 2021

Innovations in running technologies: Footwear

In 2020, many people turned to outdoor exercise, with running getting a particular boost. To examine the market, this report highlights contemporary shoes and respective technologies serving the various niches of the running space.

SyntheticsRecycledResearch & Development

Insight17 Aug 2021

Biosmocking: A new fabrication technique

Haute couture brand Yuima Nakazato has developed a new fabrication technique that takes advantage of digital printing and Spiber’s Brewed Protein fibre. Jessica Owen reports.

SyntheticsYarnsSustainability

Insight17 Aug 2021

Top 10 recent knitwear regulations

Revised knitwear regulations such as the newly resolved Airbus dispute could benefit the industry. By Keith Nuthall.

NaturalSyntheticsTrade

Insight16 Aug 2021

Mongolia aims to implement sustainable vision for cashmere

A range of new initiatives aim to boost Mongolia’s cashmere industry, but it must overcome several major challenges to achieve its aims.

NaturalSpun/NaturalResearch & Development

Prices13 Aug 2021

Wool Market Report - 13 August 2021

A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

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